Upvote
Downvote
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient
Share Job
- Suggest Revision
- Job DetailsJob LocationConnections Center - Prescott, AZPosition TypeFull Time 40 hours weeklyDescriptionThe Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serves in association with the Inpatient Medical Director, and other Polara Physicians/Providers to deliver general psychiatric services within the various inpatient programs offered by Polara Health, although this does not imply that outpatient services will never be required.
- The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will participate in on-call and emergency care of patients.
- It is also expected that the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will act as a liaison between Polara and community physicians/providers, consult with non-medical Staff members of Polara clinical staff, and participate in the development and operation of various Polara programs, quality improvement efforts, and utilization management projects.
- ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIESProvides quality diagnostic assessment and medication evaluation/management to meet the mental health needs of various patients, which may include seriously mentally ill adults, the developmentally disabled, geriatric, general mental health, and substance abuse patients who are supported in the community through case management, day treatment, vocational, residential, group home, and housing services.
- Directs, trains, and clinically supervises the non-medical members of Polara Staff in providing patient care.
Active Job
Updated TodaySimilar Job
Relevance
Active